Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1887-02-25
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Town and Country.

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Town and Country.
The reliable Landreth Garden Seeds are
on sale at Owens Drug Store. See ad.
Preaching at the Baptist Church, thi.
town, next Sunday at II A. M. and P. M
by the pastor.
VIM. NJ. Atwood has been appointed pest
master at Linden, this county, in place Of
Chas. F. Blundon, resigned.
Wild geese were seen on Monday las
migrating north, which, it is said, is good
sign of the breaking up Of winter.
Mashed strawberry ribbons still sell al
one dollar yard, but you can get bottle
Of DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup for only twenty
five cents.
The new styles of Spring Clothing ad-
vertised this week by E. B. Barnum & Co.,
Of Washington, should attract the attention
of buyers.
No instance is known where Salvation
Oil has failed in giving immediate relief
from rheumatism or neuralgia. At all drug
glsts. twenty-five cents
Recently Mr.. Edward Garrett felled a
large oak, that for a long time stood near
the entrance to his dwelling, that yielded
between five and six cords of wood.
Married, in Washington, D. c., on Thurs
day, February 18th, 1887, by the Rev. W. H.
Chapman, Of Ryland Chapel, Mr.. j. Thomas
Martin and Miss Mamie M. Spates, both of
Gaithersburg, this county.
Mrs Orme, who resides on her farm, near
Gaithersburg, had the ear of her horse cut off
and one of its eyes knocked out by some
unknown wretch, who entered the stable at
night and performed his inhumau werk.
Mr.. A. King, our popular barber, left here
on Sunday last for visit to his aged mother,
in Philadelphia, Pa, where he will remain
Tor week, during which time his business
is being conducted by skillful hand.
We call attention to the card of Thomas
c. Greomes, undertaken at Gaithersburg,
this county His business has increased,
and by which he is enabled to give perfect
satisfaction to all who employ him in his
business.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon.
day, Feb. 81, are reported by Tavenner Bros.
as follows: Cattle-best, AZ to 5 cents; good,
At to Al cents; medium, 81 to At cents; CON-
mon, a to 81 cents; sheep and lambs
lambs, to 81 cents; sheep, ST to 6 cents;
calves, 6 to 50 cents; 10 cows and calves
from $50 to $45.
John T. Haines, former watchman at
the city road crossing, near the depot here,
was shot through the neck and shoulder by
a boatman, at Point of Rocks, on Friday Of
last week. His wounds are dangerous, if not
fatal. He was shot proceeding to spot to
fight out quarrel he had with the bsatman
in the hotel The boatman escaped.
In the divorce proceedings before the Cir.
cult Court Of this county Of Mrs. H. E. Car
roll against Gen. S. Sprgg Carol, 1or
divorce on the ground of adultery, &C.,
Judge Vinson has signed an order ignoring
the agreement that Mrs Carroll should ac-
cept $75 per month and vacate the farm,
and directing that Gen. Carroll pay her
500 per month alim0ny, and an allowance
for counsel fees.
Died, suddenly OF apoplexy, on Monday
morning last Mary Ellen Poss, at the resi-
dence OF her husband, Jacob Poss, in this
town, aged 40 years. The deceased was
-attaciAd about l o'clock in the msrning
and died about o'clock. Previous to the
attack she had been eBjoying the best Of
health, and her death was a stunning blow
to her devoted husband and ten children.
Mrs. Poss cared nothing for the vanities of
this world and gave her whole attention 10
her family and her domestic affairs and to
charity.
Died, on February 18th, 1887 at lilo A.
NJ, at his late residence Ala New Jersey
avenue, northwest, Washington, ID. c., W..
f. Cramer aged % years. The deceased
came to this county with his family about
eight or ten years ago from Ohio. Before
he was attacked with the consumption, of
which he died, he gave promise of fine
business man. He married the third daugh-
ter of the late VIM Windham, and leaves a
wife and two interesting children to meurn
his loss. His remains were inferred in the
Catholic cemetery here on Sunday mUrning
last in the presence of large concourse of
relatives and friends.